NAR News Feed

NAR Applauds White House Efforts Toward GSE Reform The White House has been working to reform GSE and HUD operations since earlier this year, and released a proposal today.September 5, 2019Media Contact: Wesley Shaw 202-383-1193Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac (GSEs)

July Pending Home Sales Down 2.5% Of the four major regions, each reported a drop in contract activity, although the greatest decline came in the West.August 29, 2019Media Contact: Quintin Simmons 202-383-1178

2019 Good Neighbor Awards Finalists Announced The REALTORS® being honored have donated their time, money and passion to enrich the lives of the people in their communities.August 28, 2019Media Contact: Sara Geimer 312-329-8296, Wesley Shaw 202-383-1193Community Outreach

2020 NAR Leadership Academy Class Announced NAR will prepare 18 emerging state and local REALTOR® volunteer leaders from across the country for future leadership roles at NAR.August 27, 2019Media Contact: Wesley Shaw 202-383-1193

Existing-Home Sales Climb 2.5% in July While Northeast transactions declined, sales rose in the other three major U.S. regions, including vast growth in the West last month.August 21, 2019Media Contact: Quintin Simmons 202-383-1178

NAR Commends FHFA Efforts to Reform Credit Score Models Competition and innovation in credit modeling will create a path for new models that will open homeownership opportunities for many Americans.August 14, 2019Media Contact: Wesley Shaw 202-383-1193

NAR Partnership Will Fight Hunger Across the U.S. NAR and the Food Recovery Network will donate surplus food from events and meetings, and have asked state and local REALTOR® organizations to join.August 13, 2019Media Contact: Mantill Williams 202-383-1128